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Elections

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New York Times — US

Georgia State House Race Update Following Vote Count

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger reported that Representative Gerald Greene, the Republican incumbent, is currently leading in the state house race following the counting of votes from a memory card.

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Fox News — Politics

Alaska Governor Critiques State's Voting System Amid Close Senate Race

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy criticized the state's voting system as confusing, noting that the close Senate race between Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan will take days or weeks to resolve. Peltola leads by 637 votes as ranked-choice voting results are awaited. Investigations into potential election misconduct are ongoing.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

Trump indicates shift towards more conservative policies following election results

Following recent election results, Donald Trump expressed intentions to adopt more conservative policies, claiming the US has taken a 'giant step back.' Stephen Miller will become White House chief of staff, and Trump plans to meet with UFC CEO Dana White regarding a potential press secretary role.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.50
The Daily Beast

Katie Miller Responds to Criticism of Husband Stephen Miller

Katie Miller defended her husband, Stephen Miller, after he was criticized by Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed, who called him a 'broken man.' In her response, she stated that Stephen has made significant contributions to America. El-Sayed's comments came after his election victory in Michigan, where he has faced backlash from conservative figures.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

Attorney General Todd Blanche Supports Trump's Call for DOJ Investigation into Democrats

Attorney General Todd Blanche has backed President Trump's call for a DOJ investigation into Democrats over threats of impeachment. Blanche criticized comments from Sen. Elissa Slotkin and Rep. Robert Garcia regarding potential investigations into the Trump administration, stating such threats are unacceptable. With Democrats gaining control of the House, they have secured at least 254 seats and are expected to pursue inquiries against administration officials.

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Fox News — Latest

Leavitt discusses Republican strategies for future elections post-Trump

Karoline Leavitt, former White House press secretary, emphasized the need for Republicans to find a new leader who can connect with working-class voters and rebuild Trump's coalition. She noted that Democrats successfully motivated voters in the midterms, leading to their control of Congress. Leavitt urged Republicans to analyze their losses and learn from them, while also expressing her satisfaction with her current role at home.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

Hakeem Jeffries Supports Impeachment Resolution Against War Secretary Pete Hegseth

Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader, has endorsed Rep. Thomas Massie's impeachment resolution against War Secretary Pete Hegseth. Jeffries criticized Hegseth's actions regarding the Iran war and indicated strong support within the Democratic caucus for the resolution. Massie plans to push for a vote soon, offering Hegseth the choice to resign or face impeachment.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: -0.50
Fox News — Latest

Texas GOP Lawmaker Proposes Limiting Powers of Incoming Democratic Governor

Texas Republican Representative Brian Harrison has urged outgoing Governor Greg Abbott to limit the emergency powers of Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa after her election victory. Harrison argues that these powers should not be unchecked, regardless of party. Hinojosa, who will be the first Latina governor of Texas, plans to declare a high-cost emergency upon taking office.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00
The Atlantic

Democratic Party Faces Internal Divisions Over Israel Following El-Sayed's Senate Victory

The election of Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate has highlighted divisions within the Democratic Party over Israel. While some view his victory as a win for pro-Palestine activism, others express concern about the implications for Jewish voters. The party faces challenges in reconciling differing views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as new lawmakers prepare to enter Congress.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill

Virginia Foxx Requests Nonpartisan Election Observers in House Race

Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina is asking for nonpartisan election observers in her House race, where she is currently behind Democratic challenger Chuck Hubbard. She highlighted the significance of election integrity in a recent Facebook post.

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Washington Examiner

Senator Slotkin withholds support for Schumer's leadership until a plan is presented

Senator Elissa Slotkin has expressed her reluctance to support Chuck Schumer for majority leader without a clear plan. She emphasized the need for new leadership in Congress following the 2026 midterm elections, where Democrats are expected to regain control of the Senate. Slotkin has not ruled out a leadership challenge herself.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00
The Daily Beast

JD Vance's Allies Suggest Political Moves Following Midterm Loss

Following significant midterm losses, allies of Vice President JD Vance are suggesting he consider a return to Ohio politics, potentially running for his former Senate seat or the governorship. Vance has declined these proposals but has not ruled out a presidential run in 2028. The GOP's losses have led some donors to consider alternative candidates, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Vance attributed the election results to dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's economic policies.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20
The Hill

Trump to give first interview after midterms on CBS News

President Trump will be interviewed on CBS News’s “60 Minutes” following the GOP's losses in the midterm elections. He has attributed the defeats to candidate quality, while others have noted his approval ratings as a factor.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

Jon Ossoff leads 2028 presidential straw poll at progressive conference

Senator Jon Ossoff was the top choice in a straw poll at a progressive conference for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination. He received 38.4% of the votes from attendees, followed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Pete Buttigieg. Although Ossoff has stated he is not interested in running, he is considered a leading candidate.

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Daily Wire

Analysis of Republican Redistricting Efforts Post-Midterms

Republicans are evaluating the impact of their redistricting efforts after the midterm elections, which resulted in significant Democratic victories. Despite initial goals to gain seats through redistricting, analysis suggests that the outcomes may reflect broader electoral trends rather than the effectiveness of the new maps.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Politics

Democrats' Midterm Gains May Influence Electoral College Changes by 2028

Democrats' recent electoral victories may facilitate changes to the Electoral College by 2028 through the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. This compact requires at least 270 electoral votes to take effect, and several states are considering joining. Legal challenges regarding its constitutionality are anticipated.

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Axios

House Republicans Consider Impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

House Republicans are preparing to vote on the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, driven by recent electoral defeats. Representative Thomas Massie plans to introduce the impeachment resolution, citing Hegseth's alleged defiance of Congress regarding military actions in Iran. The political dynamics have shifted following the midterms, increasing support for impeachment among GOP members.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: -0.10
Guardian — US

Democrats Outline Legislative Priorities Following Midterm Elections

Following their midterm election success, Democrats are poised to leverage their power over President Trump to focus on healthcare, tariffs, and investigations. Their agenda aims to address issues of costs, chaos, and corruption, though specific plans are still being developed.

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The Hill

Alaska Governor Updates on Close Senate Race Vote Count

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy reported on the tight Senate race in the state, indicating that vote counting is still ongoing. He highlighted the close nature of the contest during an interview on WABC radio.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00